Ben Franklin at age 81. He had gout and couldn't walk so he was carried in on a Sudan chair carried by four jail inmates.
James Madison Jr., who passed away in 1836. During the Constitutional Convention Madison, a Virginia representative, took daily notes of the event that were released upon his death. Madison's political career includes Secretary of State (1801-1809) and President of the United States (1809-1817) Extensive information on the delegates of the Convention can be found at: http://teachingamericanhistory.org/convention/delegates/age.html
Ben Franklin was the oldest delegate at the Constitutional Convention.
The oldest delegate at the Constitutional Convention, which took place in Philadelphia, PA, was Benjamin Franklin. He was 81 years old at the time of the convention.
Madison was president of the United States, member of the constitutional convention, took all the notes at the convention, signed the Declaration of Independence, and when he died he was the last of the men who wrote the constitution.
All 13 states were invited to send delegates to the Constitutional Convention. Only Rhode Island refused to send delegates, fearing (correctly) that the Convention didn't really intend to revise the Articles of Confederation, but rather to replace it with a Constitution that created a strong federal government.
Good old Ben Franklin was the oldest member of the Constitutional convention.
Benjamin Franklin was the oldest member of constitutional convention.
Benjamin Franklin
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Benjamin Franklin was by far the oldest delegate, aged 81. He died in the first year of the new government.
The oldest leader at the oldest leader at the constitutional convention was Ben Franklin, he was 81 years old :0
James Madison Jr., who passed away in 1836. During the Constitutional Convention Madison, a Virginia representative, took daily notes of the event that were released upon his death. Madison's political career includes Secretary of State (1801-1809) and President of the United States (1809-1817) Extensive information on the delegates of the Convention can be found at: http://teachingamericanhistory.org/convention/delegates/age.html
Ben Franklin, at age 81, was the oldest delegate to the Constitutional Convention.
Ben Franklin was the oldest delegate at the Constitutional Convention.
Onew is the oldest member
Benjamin Franklin was the oldest.
No, Dustin is the oldest member out the group